DR. RAKESH C ARORA MD, PHD
NPI 1447972054
Surgery in Cleveland, OH
About Dr. Rakesh C Arora Md, Phd NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RAKESH C ARORA MD, PHD (NPI 1447972054) is an individual surgery provider in Cleveland, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.145024) and active in the NPI registry since September 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Chicago.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Rakesh C Arora Md, Phd is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Rakesh Arora reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Cleveland, OH 44106
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 3,958 clinicians in this Medicare group
Carol Stream, IL 60122
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 4,817 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, ILUh Cleveland Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OHPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44106 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
CLEVELAND, OH 44106
CLEVELAND, OH 44106
CLEVELAND, OH 44106
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Rakesh Arora's NPI number?
The NPI number for Rakesh Arora is 1447972054. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2022.
Where is Rakesh Arora located?
Rakesh Arora practices at 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106. The listed phone number is (216) 844-7099.
What is Rakesh Arora's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.
Is Rakesh Arora enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Rakesh Arora is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Rakesh Arora's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rakesh Arora reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: University Hospitals Medical Group Inc (Cleveland, OH) and Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation (Carol Stream, IL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Rakesh Arora's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Rakesh Arora accept?
Health plans from Antidote Health Plan of Ohio, Inc. list Rakesh Arora as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Rakesh Arora affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Rakesh Arora is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Uh Cleveland Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Rakesh Arora was last updated on November 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Dr. Rakesh C Arora, MD, PHD · NPI 1447972054
Surgery physician in Cleveland, Ohio. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since September 12, 2022.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1447972054 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** September 12, 2022
- **Primary specialty:** Surgery · taxonomy 208600000X
- **State license:** 35.145024 (Ohio)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 11100 EUCLID AVENUE, Cleveland, OH 44106
- **Phone:** (216) 844-7099
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): University Hospitals Medical Group Inc (NPI 1669499414, Cleveland, OH); Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation (NPI 1346235314, Carol Stream, IL) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1996
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 24, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1447972054) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.